Pay. Firefighters earned a mean $47,720 per year, or $22.94 per hour, as of May 2011, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The highest-paid 10 percent earned more than $75,520 a year, while the lowest paid 10 percent earned $22,480 a year or less.
Plasma Proteins(Cont.) ï±Globulin ï Some globulins are produced in the liver, while others are made by the immune system. ï High molecular weight ï Solubility and electrophoretic migration rates lower than for albumin ï Normal concentration in blood is 2 to 3.5 g/dl.
The plasma cell synthesizes and secretes antibodies: its function. Morphologically, it is characterized by a pale-staining cytocentrum where the ribosome-free Golgi apparatus packages those antibodies and an ample cytoplasm that is basophilic because of the presence of many protein-synthesizing ribosomes.